Super challenge: Rams open title defense vs powerhouse Bills
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For nearly seven months, Sean McVay has told the Los Angeles Rams their Super Bowl championship guarantees them nothing in this new season except a banner.
Garcia, 28, tops Gauff, 18, at US Open for 1st Slam semi
NEW YORK — Caroline Garcia never really let Coco Gauff — or the crowd — get fully involved in their U.S. Open quarterfinal on Tuesday night.
NFL features record-tying 10 new head coaches
There will be a new look on the sideline in Week 1 of the NFL season with a record-tying 10 new head coaches.
Sue Bird’s career ends as Aces top Storm to reach to Finals
SEATTLE — This time there were tears, on the court and in the stands. The finality of the situation finally hitting Sue Bird and the thousands that showed up hoping to see her career continue for at least 40 more minutes.
BIIF Volleyball: Hawaii Prep sweeps Parker
WAIMEA – Tuesday night’s cross-town rivalry ended the exact same way it started: in the hands of Ka Makani’s Brooke Samura.
Harbaugh hopes players get a revenue share from 12-team CFP
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh hopes players get a cut of the money generated by an expanded College Football Playoff.
Judge clubs MLB-leading 54th homer, Yankees defeat Twins 5-2
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 54th home run, connecting for the third straight day and sending the New York Yankees over the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Monday.
No. 4 Clemson overcomes sluggish start, beats Georgia Tech 41-10
ATLANTA — After getting much of the blame for a disappointing season by Clemson standards, DJ Uiagalelei needed good things to happen in the season opener.
Frances Tiafoe ends Rafael Nadal’s 22-match Slam streak in US Open
NEW YORK — Frances Tiafoe ended Rafael Nadal’s 22-match winning streak at Grand Slam tournaments by beating the 22-time major champion 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open’s fourth round on Monday.
No. 2 Ohio State beats No. 5 Notre Dame 21-10 in opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio — C.J. Stroud threw two touchdown passes and Ohio State’s revamped defense gave its vaunted offense time to find its groove as the second-ranked Buckeyes beat No. 5 Notre Dame 21-10 on Saturday night.
BIIF Cross Country: Kealakehe’s Childers, Hilo’s Halpern win for second week in a row
Kealakehe’s Levi Childers and Hilo’s Kekaihulalu Halpern each won their second race in a row Saturday morning at Hawaii Prep.
Queen Lili‘uokalani Canoe Race: Outrigger Canoe Club and Kai Ehitu canoe club win women’s divisions; Team Wailea and Team Oceania – Querido win men’s divisions in 18-mile long distance race
KAILUA-KONA – Under pristine conditions, Hawaii finally welcomed the world back to the largest long-distance outrigger race on the planet.
Rays beat Yankees 9-0, now 5 games back in AL East
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jeffrey Springs pitched neatly into the sixth inning, Christian Bethancourt hit a seventh-inning two-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays moved within five games of the AL East-leading New York Yankees with a 9-0 victory on Friday night.
College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams by ‘26 season
After 14 1/2 months of haggling over details and questioning motivations, a plan to expand the College Football Playoff to 12 teams was finally approved Friday, setting the stage for a multibillion-dollar tournament as soon as the 2024 season.
Big Island schools compete in Kamehameha Tournament
The Konawaena volleyball team was one of just two teams to win all six of their matches in the first two days of the Kamehameha Volleyball Tournament held at the Kamehameha Schools Hawaii campus.
BIIF Football: Konawaena, Hilo battle into the night
The Wildcats came out of the gate with an aggressive mentality Friday night at Wong Stadium.
Serena Williams loses to Tomljanovic in US Open farewel
NEW YORK — Leave it to Serena Williams to not want to go quietly, to not want this match, this trip to the U.S. Open, this transcendent career of hers, to really, truly end.
Sprint relays kick off five days of Queen Liliuokalani Outrigger Canoe Races
Thursday marked the return of the Queen Liliuokalani Outrigger Canoe Races. The sprint relay races kicked off five days of events as the competition returns to Kona for the first time since 2019. Saturday’s signature 18-mile race is set to begin at 7:30 a.m. in Kailua Bay.
Runnin’ with Rani: 5 weeks till Kona
It has been nearly three years since we witnessed Germany’s Jan Frodeno and Anne Haug claim victories at the 2019 Ironman World Triathlon Championships – triathlon’s “Super Bowl,” held here in Kailua-Kona.
Wilson helps Aces even WNBA playoff series with Storm
LAS VEGAS — A’ja Wilson didn’t like the feeling after a Game 1 loss of the semifinals in the WNBA playoffs, scoring just eight points.
